Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Somalia

Type of sectoral sanctions

Arms export

Measures

Prohibitions related to: • military goods and military technology (as specified in Schedule 2 to the Export Control Order 2008) • improvised explosive devices (IED) components goods and technology (as specified in Part 3 of Schedule 2 of the Regulations, other than anything specified in Schedule 2 to the Export Control Order 2008) • the provision o...

Additional Sanctions

Arms export
Other items

Program information

Authority

UK

Program

The Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020

Regime

UN, UK country specific

Target State

Somalia

Official Information

The Somalia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020 came fully into force on 31 December 2020. They put in place sanctions measures to: • ensure the UK continues to meet its obligations under the United Nations sanctions regime relating to Somalia • promote the peace, stability and security of Somalia • support the Federal Government of Somalia to ...

Additional Details

Licensing and exception provisions are contained in Part 6 of the Regulations.

Program URL

https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2020/642